Toni Marie Palmertree Soprano

Toni Marie Palmertree, Soprano, received her Bachelor of Music degree from The Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore, Maryland.   During her studies, she enjoyed being a student of Ms. Phyllis Bryn Julson.  Toni Marie was featured on the Peabody opera stage in the roles of Alice in Falstaff, Pamina in Papageno (an opera outreach version of The Magic Flute), Noemi in Cendrillon, and Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi.  While in Baltimore, Toni Marie performed with the Baltimore Opera Chorus, and as a soloist for many churches in Baltimore city and the surrounding areas.

As a native of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, she returns home to participate in many local events.  Toni Marie has performed with the Reading Pops as their featured soloist and was also the headlining event at the Bindenwood Concert Series in Reading, PA.  She is also a featured soloist for many churches throughout the greater Philadelphia area.

This season, Toni Marie will make her debut performance with several opera companies in Pennsylvania.  She will play the role of Zita in Lancaster Opera’s production of Gianni Schicchi.  With Center Stage Opera, she will play the role of Mimi in La Boheme.  You will also find her playing the role of Ellen in Philadelphia Concert Opera’s production of Lakme.

Toni Marie is proud to hold several scholarships and awards:  First place winner of the Marcella Sembrich competition and The Isabel W. Sondheim Memorial Scholarship. She was the second place winner of the Sylvia Green Voice Competition and granted The Anita Erdman award from the Peabody Conservatory.  Toni Marie was also a finalist in the International Moniuszko Voice Competition in Warsaw, Poland.